A. Purpose and Applicability. This Section provides locational and operational standards for off-sale alcohol sales establishments of less than 5,000 square feet (also referred to as liquor stores). The provisions in this Section shall apply to alcohol sales establishments where allowed in compliance with Article 2 (Zones, Allowable Uses, and Development and Design Standards) and the following standards.
B. Applicable Provisions and Prohibitions.
1. Prohibited Locations. Off-sale alcohol sales establishments of less than 5,000 square feet shall not be located within an 800-foot radius of another off-sale alcohol sales establishment or any sensitive use as defined in Article 9 (Definitions), disregarding the corporate boundary of the City, and as measured in compliance with Subparagraph 2. (Measurement of Distance), below.
2. Measurement of Distance. The distance between an off-sale alcohol sales establishment and a sensitive use or another off-sale alcohol sales establishment shall be made in a straight line, without regard to the intervening structures or objects, from the closest exterior wall of the structure, or a portion of the structure, in which the establishment is located, to the property line of the parcel on which the structure, or portion of the structure, in which the sensitive use or another off sale alcohol sales establishment occurs or is located. (Ord. 935 § 3 (part), 2015)